The extra-day experiment for the first round finished on time on the Australian Open's two main courts, with Jessica Pegula converting her second match point just before midnight to conclude the program on Tuesday.
In Maine, where record-breaking storm surges have caused severe flooding, the weather also brought a rare glimpse of a 112-year-old shipwreck at Acadia National Park.
Rev. Alex Gee is no stranger to changing the discussion on racial justice in the Midwest, and his presentation “The Cost of Hope” at Viterbo University's Martin Luther King Jr. community celebration was no exception.
In some ways, Iowa's Republican caucuses were practically over before they began, with Donald Trump cultivating a deep network of support over three presidential runs.
The Clean Lakes Alliance also has named a winner of its annual Mendota Freeze Contest to guess the date the lake would freeze over.
Republican Asa Hutchinson dropped out of the presidential race, leaving three candidates — Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley — for the GOP nomination.
Former state senator and longtime La Crosse community leader Jennifer Shilling will become the new Mayo Clinic Health System government relations manager for the state of Wisconsin.
The world could have its first trillionaire within a decade, anti-poverty organization Oxfam International said Monday in its annual assessment of global inequalities timed to the gathering of political and business elites at the Swiss ski resort of Davos.
As Donald Trump secured a resounding win in the first 2024 Republican presidential contest in Iowa on Monday, we take a look at the coming key dates in the US presidential election.
A rare male pygmy hippopotamus born in a Czech zoo debuted his first photoshoot on Monday to the delight of spectators. He is considered a valuable addition to the conservation efforts of the endangered species.
Check out our best bets for the divisional round of the NFL playoffs this upcoming weekend.
Nikki Haley says she won't participate in the next Republican presidential debate unless former President Donald Trump takes part in it, leaving Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as the only candidate committed to Thursday’s event. Her comment on Tuesday came a…
Pat McAfee, the polarizing ESPN host, began Monday's episode of “The Pat McAfee Show” by noting it was Martin Luther King Jr. Day before seemingly impersonating the civil rights leader.
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson ends his 2024 Republican presidential bid after sixth-place finish in Iowa caucuses.
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Tom Larson has taken over for former WRA CEO Mike Theo, who the WRA said retired from the association at the end of 2023.
With the nation's demographic outlook, this is a must.
A young child watches as ice slabs are floated along a cut portion of the river to a conveyor belt. The cut ice would be carried by the conveyor up the steep embankment to an ice house, where it would…
Central High School sophomore Alahnna Simpson made a shot from the lane to beat the buzzer and give the RiverHawks a 49-47 MVC victory over Logan at the Mark Sutton Memorial Gymnasium on Monday.
Baker Mayfield threw for 337 yards and three touchdowns to lead the resurgent Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 32-9 wild-card playoff victory over Jalen Hurts and the defending NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles. The Bucs won for the sixth time in…
Donald Trump has scored a record-setting win in the Iowa caucuses with his rivals languishing far behind. Trump's victory sends a resounding message that the GOP’s 2024 presidential nomination is his to lose. He is on track to smash the…
Former President Donald Trump has won Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis coming in second. Trump’s victory on Monday night gives him a strong start in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination as the contest moves…
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek survived an early test of her Australian Open title hopes when she beat former champion Sofia Kenin 7-6 (2), 6-2 in the first round on Tuesday.
Green Bay's outside linebacker is feared to have torn his ACL during Sunday's NFC wild card victory over the Dallas Cowboys.
Some 150 million Americans were under a wind chill warning or advisory for dangerous cold and wind an arctic blast chills across much of the United States.
